Ammonium nitrate is used in survival kits mixed with zinc dust and ammonium chloride because it will ignite on contact with water. Ammonium nitrate can be used to make anhydrous ammonia, a chemical often used in the production of methamphetamine.
Business rates. Business rates-also known as national non-domestic rates-are a tax on properties used for business. They help pay for your borough's services, such as the fire brigade and police.usiness rates. Business rates-also known as national non-domestic rates-are a tax on properties used for business. They help pay for your borough's services, such as the fire brigade and police.
A business cycle refers to the periodic expansion and contraction a company experiences. While the concept often is used in relation to the larger economy, its phases have applications to each particular business or industry. As generally defined, the business cycle has four components -- contraction, recession, expansion and peak. It takes years for the domestic economy to cycle through all four components, but these components can occur on an annual basis for seasonal businesses.